- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Thomaston Mills
- Date of Original:
- 1940/1969
- Subject:
- Rug and carpet industry--Georgia--Upson County
Rug and carpet industry--Employees
Carpets--Georgia--Upson County
Manufacturing industries--Georgia--Upson County
Factories--Georgia--Upson County
Textile factories--Georgia--Upson County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Upson County, 32.88127, -84.29934
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Wokers for the Thomaston Mills in Upson County inspect a roll of cotton fabric. During the 1950s, inexpensive tufted cotton carpets began to replace higher-quality wool carpets in the marketplace.
Photograph of three workers for the Thomaston Mills in Upson County, Georgia inspecting a roll of cotton fabric. Two of the men stand behind the carpet, and one man kneels next to the roll. During the 1950s, inexpensive tufted cotton carpets began to replace higher-quality wool carpets in the marketplace. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/carpet-industry/m-2323/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Thomaston-Upson Archives
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/carpet-industry
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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